| Type | Open Cluster |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 9.5 |
| Size | 7' |
| Right Ascension | 7h 45' 55" (2000) |
| Declination | 20° 23' 10" S |
| Constellation | Puppis |
| Classification | II3m |
Andrew Cooper
Nov 18, 2023 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
A modest clump of a couple dozen 10th to 11th magnitude stars in rich galactic starfield, 5' in diamter, the brighter stars arranged in a notable north pointing chevron, rich, partially resolved
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